Health & Safety Officer

We are currently assisting a Main Contractor with their recruitment of a Health and Safety Adviser. The company in question are a Top Tier contractor who have experience in delivering significant projects all over the country. The successful candidate will work as part of a vibrant team in Dublin. This is a full time permanent position with potential for growth within the company.

Duties:

• Conducting regular, formal site audits and carrying out inspections as directed in the Safety Management System;
• Ensuring that record of statutory inspections are kept for all activities and plant equipment;
• Delivering and completing statutory notifications to the Health & Safety Authority for the project and all incident / accident reporting and to conduct inspector site visits as required by the Health & Safety Authority
• Delivering Health & Safety induction programs for new employees or contractors working on site;
• Managing and making recommendations for Personal Protection Equipment required
• Serving as representative as Site meetings;
• Organising and chairing the Safety Meetings for main contractor and Sub-Contractors personnell
• Ensuring sub-contractor safety statements and required Method statement are available on site and assess sub-contractor statements and method statements, assisting where required;
• Advising / assisting Site Management in drafting and communicating Method Statements;
• Compiling, updating and communication site Emergency Plans
• Conducting preliminary accident investigations and statutory notifications,
• Making sure First Aiders are available, that an adequate quantity of First Aid supplies is in stock and that all relevant Certs are updated;
• Collecting and collating relevant information for inclusion in the Safety File and preparing for handover to the Client at the end of the project.

Requirements:

• Professional qualification in a health & safety discipline
• 3 years + experience in construction industry is essential
• Excellent communication, leadership & presentation skills.

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To apply please email your CV to jack.whelan@sonastechnical.com or apply directly through Indeed